{"id":9125,"date":"2024-11-25T18:04:33","date_gmt":"2024-11-25T18:04:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/oxfordsummerschools.com\/courses\/foundation-in-computer-science-and-artificial-intelligence\/"},"modified":"2024-11-25T18:04:39","modified_gmt":"2024-11-25T18:04:39","slug":"foundation-in-computer-science-and-artificial-intelligence-uk-boarding-schools","status":"publish","type":"courses","link":"https:\/\/oxfordsummerschools.com\/courses\/summer-boarding-courses\/foundation-in-computer-science-and-artificial-intelligence-12-16\/","title":{"rendered":"Foundation in Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence – UK Boarding Schools"},"content":{"rendered":"
Embark on an exhilarating journey into the realm of computer science and artificial intelligence with Eton College\u2019s two-week course. Plunge into the core of coding, programming, and the latest in AI innovation. Expand your knowledge with cutting-edge technology and sharpen your problem-solving and critical thinking skills, crucial in the digital era. In Eton\u2019s historic halls, you\u2019ll not only enhance your technical acumen but also grow essential 21st-century skills like coding, collaboration, and creative thinking.<\/p>\n
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Take a fascinating look into the principles of programming, coding, and the most recent developments in artificial intelligence.","course_info":"Embark on an exhilarating journey into the realm of computer science and artificial intelligence with Eton College\u2019s two-week course. Plunge into the core of coding, programming, and the latest in AI innovation. Expand your knowledge with cutting-edge technology and sharpen your problem-solving and critical thinking skills, crucial in the digital era. In Eton\u2019s historic halls, you\u2019ll not only enhance your technical acumen but also grow essential 21st-century skills like coding, collaboration, and creative thinking.","headlines":[{"headline":"Prices: \u00a35,695"},{"headline":"Ages: 12-16"},{"headline":"Course Length: 2 Weeks"},{"headline":"English Level: B1+ (Intermediate and above)"},{"headline":"Maximum Class Size:\u00a015"},{"headline":"Academic Content: 15 Hours of Core Tuition and 3 x 90 minute 21st Century Skill Workshops Per Week"},{"headline":"Start Dates: 7th & 21st July 2025"},{"headline":"Location: Eton College"}],"course_introduction":{"left_area_content":{"title":"","content":"Embark on an exhilarating journey into the realm of computer science and artificial intelligence with Eton College\u2019s two-week course. Plunge into the core of coding, programming, and the latest in AI innovation. Expand your knowledge with cutting-edge technology and sharpen your problem-solving and critical thinking skills, crucial in the digital era. In Eton\u2019s historic halls, you\u2019ll not only enhance your technical acumen but also grow essential 21st-century skills like coding, collaboration, and creative thinking.\r\nDownload Course Factsheet<\/a>\r\n\u00a0\r\nView dates and fees here<\/a>","academics":" At SBC, we go above and beyond the curriculum because we think that learning comes from doing, and we challenge our students to use and demonstrate new abilities in a friendly and encouraging setting.<\/p> By combining the university learning format of lectures and workshops, students have the chance to engage with theoretical principles as well as develop the soft skills required outside of the classroom. We put theory into practice by facilitating new opportunities to inherit key skills such as critical thinking, leadership, communication and teamwork \u2013 mirroring what is practised every day in a professional work setting.<\/p>","academic_options":null,"extracurriculars":"At SBC at Eton College, students can fully immerse themselves in a wide range of fun activities. We aim to facilitate the physical and mental well-being of our all our students by providing a host of activities that allow students to explore their passions and interests beyond the classroom.","included":null,"accommodation":"The accommodation at Eton College comprises two boarding houses \u2013 one for boys and one for girls. Students will have their own single study bedroom, with shared bathroom facilities. Both boarding houses have comfortable social spaces and facilities in which students can relax during House Time. As an international residential summer school we work in partnership with Eton College and deliver our courses separately from them.","accommodation_points":null,"videos":" Earlscliffe fee includes return transfers to\/from London Heathrow and London Gatwick for flights\/trains scheduled to arrive\/depart between 9am-3pm on published arrival and departure day.<\/p> For other locations, we provide all our students with the option of using our Shared Transfer Service from\/to London Heathrow Airport and St. Pancras International.<\/p> When a student arrives, an SBC staff member wearing a bright yellow t-shirt will be waiting to greet her\/him and accompany them to our Welcome Club. At Welcome Club, she\/he will have the chance to meet other students arriving, have some light refreshments and relax. After a little rest, students will be accompanied by students and SBC staff to board the coach and be taken directly to the School in a private coach. The Shared Transfer Service can be used by students using the following flight times:<\/p> If you book a flight outside of these times or to\/from another UK airport, we can look at sending a staff member in a taxi to collect or drop off your child, but it will cost more than the Shared Transfer Service. Quotes are available upon request.<\/p>","faq_2":"Yes, course insurance is included in the cost of your course. This covers essential medical insurance, including emergency treatment and other related costs.","faq_3":"SBC ensures a high level of supervision. There is a dedicated team of welfare staff to supervise students 24\/7. Staff-to-student ratios are typically high to ensure students are supported both academically and pastorally.","faq_4":"SBC generally offers 15 to 20 hours of tuition per week, depending on the course, combining taught components and skills based group project work. At Oxford College and Dukes Cambridge offer 25 hours of tuition weekly, combining lectures, seminars, tutorials, and industry experience sessions.","faq_5":"Students from countries outside the UK or Schengen Area may require a standard visitor visa. SBC provides supporting documentation, including confirmation letters, but students or their families are responsible for the visa application process. It\u2019s recommended to apply for a visa well in advance. Please see the following website for more details: https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/check-uk-visa","faq_6":"Students stay in high-quality boarding school or university-style accommodation, usually in single or shared rooms. Facilities are modern and safe, with common areas for socializing. Boys and girls are accommodated separately, and staff are always nearby.","faq_7":"SBC welcomes students of all English proficiency levels, from beginner to advanced. Placement tests are conducted in advance of student arrival to ensure students are placed in the appropriate class for their ability.","faq_8":"Yes, students receive a certificate of achievement at the end of the course, detailing their progress and any academic milestones they\u2019ve reached. Students on Oxford College and Dukes Cambridge receive a Letter of Recommendation to support their university applications."},"yoast_head":"\n